Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2010

Sandia has been working on “Sunshine to Petrol” technologies for a number of years. Source: Sandia. Click to enlarge. An alliance of industry, academic and government organizations has formed to commercialize technologies that will utilize concentrated solar energy to convert waste CO 2 into synthetic fuels. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2011

Decarbonizing both electricity supply through renewables and the production of batteries will therefore be essential for electric vehicles to deliver ultra-low carbon lifetime emissions. Battery-electric vehicle. Based upon a 2015 vehicle in use for 150k KM using 10% ethanol blend and 500g/kWh grid electricity. Neville Jackson.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

Taiwan-based Delta Group , the world’s largest provider of switching power supplies and DC brushless fans, as well as a major supplier of power management solutions, components, visual displays, industrial automation, networking products, and renewable energy solutions, is entering the electric powertrain market. Traction Motor.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2022

This is especially important now that the prices of diesel and petrol continue to rise. —Rapporteur Jan Huitema (Renew, NL). In addition, purchasing and driving zero-emission cars will become cheaper for consumers.

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Electric Vehicles India

MAY 31, 2021

Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years. The budget mainly focuses on hydro and all types of renewable energy and to control the Covid-19 pandemic and recovering the economy. Nepal aims to phase out petrol-diesel vehicles with electric vehicles by 2031. .

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Petrol, a mixture of C 4 –C 12 short-chain hydrocarbons (SCHCs), is a liquid fuel primarily used in internal combustion engines. Although short-chain alcohols were produced to substitute for petrol, they are inferior to petrol in their fuel properties. Here we report the development of engineered E.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2015

Audi’s basic goal is to combine renewable energy (e.g. Energiewende”, the term applied to Germany’s policy of transitioning to an energy portfolio dominated by renewable energy (as well as a shift to more distributed generation), thus also applies to the vehicle fuel tank for Audi’s e-fuels, Mangold suggests. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2023

Green NCAP tested 34 cars with different powertrain types: battery electric, hybrid electric, conventional petrol and diesel, and one vehicle, the Ford Puma, that runs on alternative fuel. The LCA calculations used the interactive Life Cycle Assessment tool that is available for consumers on Green NCAP’s website.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Kingston Research will construct a facility to scale-up technology to manufacture biobutanol from renewable feedstocks. Biobutanol is a biofuel that can be made from all the same crops as bioethanol and can be blended into petrol at higher levels, which means that we’ll be able to introduce biofuels more quickly. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Here we propose a chemical route to convert fermentation products from a variety of renewable carbohydrate sources into hydrocarbons that can be used for petrol, jet fuel and diesel.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 3, 2025

03 April 2025 Read next Painful petrol performance in France amid hybrid growth 02 April 2025 Read next Monthly Market Update: Used-car sales pick up speed in March 01 April 2025 Read next How many EV batteries were produced globally in 2024? Therefore, this renewal is excellent news for both consumers and the sector as a whole, he continued.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Because they are expensive, biofuels are usually combined with petrol or diesel to make them ‘go further’. The application of this perstraction system to continuous production of a range of higher alcohols is explored and shown to be highly favourable. —Kim et al.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

By using smart charging the infrastructure ensures that the EVs are charged at the optimum time, thus ensuring that the energy powering the cars comes from renewable sources whenever possible. The infrastructure at the train stations will be used by both the EV-sharing scheme and the private EVs. Jens Moberg, CEO of Better Place Denmark.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Battery electric cars emit less greenhouse gases and air pollutants over their entire life cycle than petrol and diesel cars, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) report. In 2017, gasoline cars became more popular (53% of new registrations) than diesel cars (45%) for the first time since the monitoring started.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2010

The biofuels currently being produced in New Zealand can only be used to supplement conventional petrol and diesel. These include both hydrogenated renewable diesels and fuels produced via the Fischer–Tropsch process. If biofuels are to be major players in the energy future, Wright said, they should be drop-in fuels.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 24, 2010

It seems that the importance of renewable energy is finally catching on in the United States. According to energy flow charts released by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the US used significantly less coal and petrol in 2009 than in 2008. There was also a decline in the amount of natural gas used while there [.].

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2017

The study “ Greenhouse gas intensity of natural gas ” shows that natural gas reduces GHG emissions from passenger cars on a well-to-wheel (WtW) basis by 23% compared with petrol and by 7% compared with diesel. For heavy-duty applications, benefits compared to diesel are of 16% for CNG and up to 15% for LNG.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 22, 2021

If all those cars burn petrol or diesel, the climate consequences will be dire. Electric cars emit fewer air pollutants and if they’re powered by renewable energy, driving one wouldn’t add to the greenhouse gases warming […]. By Professor Sebastien Farnaud There are more than 1.4

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Ford of Europe has previously announced plans to triple annual production of vehicles equipped with fuel-efficient EcoBoost petrol engines to approximately 480,000 by 2015, from 141,000 in 2011. All remaining energy required to run the Cologne plant comes from renewable sources, including three hydro-power plants in Norway and Sweden.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2016

The facility also supplies 100% renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) and is an important part of the UK’s rapidly growing CNG refueling infrastructure. The GGCS is run by the Renewable Energy Association’s subsidiary, Renewable Energy Assurance Ltd. 2 dedicated fast-fill CNG trailer loading bays. Bio-methane.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Dzire will be offered with both petrol and CNG powertrains. litre three-cylinder naturally aspirated Z Series petrol engine that also powers the new Maruti Swift hatchback. Maruti Suzuki Dzire petrol mileage According to Maruti Suzuki, the new Dzire will offer more mileage than its predecessor.

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Green Cars News

JULY 17, 2012

Ethanol production is not responsible for the decrease in petrol (gasoline) prices – despite recent claims from the US Secretary of Agriculture and the Renewable Fuel Association. Recently it was claimed that ethanol production had helped to lower petrol prices by $0.89 That’s the verdict of two professors from UC Davis and MIT.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2010

The PRENFLO process is currently being used successfully in Puertollano, Spain where the world’s largest combined cycle power station with integrated coal gasification is in operation using petrol coke, coal and biomass as charge materials. The overall budget for the BioTfueL project is €112.7 million (US$151 million).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

We firmly believe that fuel cell hybrid vehicles will play a major role in reducing emissions and achieving sustainable mobility, alongside petrol and plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles. The declared objective of the Clean Energy Partnership is to increase the proportion of hydrogen produced using renewable energy to 50%.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

(The comparison to the electric vehicle is based on estimates which factor in the CO 2 emissions resulting from fuel production, with the DME-powered vehicle figure calculated from the use of renewable energy to generate the DME fuel, and the electric vehicle figure calculated from electricity generated from renewable resources.

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Plug In India

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

By PluginIndia In this article and video, we show the real truth on how Petrol and Diesel vehicles cause far more air pollution compared to electric vehicles. Some even say that it pollutes even more than a diesel or petrol burning car. Diesel or petrol starts as oil, on average 1,798 meters below the surface of the earth.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2010

in the generation of electricity for charging, and range between 0 g/km (using renewables) and. and petrol cars and by more than 55% compared to other hybrids that use petrol. GHG emissions from electric driving depend most on the fuel type (coal or natural gas) used. 155 g/km (using electricity from an old coal-based plant).

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Plug In India

APRIL 14, 2021

Video : ​Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Benefits for India Air Pollution An electric scooter runs on an electric motor which consumers power from a charged battery. Where as a petrol scooter emits a combination of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and particulate matter. Ultimately petrol scooters are unsustainable.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2020

The pan-European arrangement will see SNAM collect and recycle batteries from Honda’s increasing number of hybrid and electric vehicles and either potentially prepare them for ‘second-life’ renewable energy storage uses or extract valuable materials for recycling if they are not suitable for that purpose.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2019

The ideal solution is an immediate transition to petrol and diesel hybrids, with a further decade spent refining the technology, infrastructure and battery supply chain to allow the adoption of BEVs. Beyond the 37.5% reduction target, more extensive electrification would be required to bring whole fleet emissions down.

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My Energi

AUGUST 25, 2023

And it’s not just a minor saving we’re talking about – it’s a significant margin that puts traditional petrol vehicles in the rearview mirror once and for all! In direct comparison, filling up the tank of a petrol vehicle to the same level would set you back by an astonishing £46.40 – that’s 13.85p per mile!

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The most prevalent use of bioethanol is not as a fuel in its pure form but rather as an additive to petrol. Conventional processes, however, fully purify bioethanol prior to blending it in petrol. This is an energy-intensive and costly process and is typically achieved through distillation.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2010

The end-points include: All passenger cars, LDVs, motorcycles and HGVs/buses less than 12 tonnes in weight to be plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) using 100% renewable electricity or hydrogen fuel cell powered (using carbon neutral sourced hydrogen).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2025

The renewed strong growth in BEVs in February cannot hide the fact that there is no noticeable demand for electric cars on the part of private customers. hold in December 2024, when it passed petrol for the first time. of the market, just 0.4pp behind petrol. Petrol plummets Registrations of new petrol vehicles plummeted 26.2%

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

The primary goal of the project, which runs until June 2012, is consistently to utilize renewable energy sources for electrically powered vehicles. from renewable energy sources—to attain significant progress in environmental protection. Earlier post.) These vehicles must be operated sustainably—i.e.,

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Electric Vehicles India

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) will make use of its network of petrol pumps to help set up charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in the future. BPCL is looking to create a 1,000 MW portfolio of renewable power generation capacity. BPCL plans to set up 1000 EV charging stations . BPCL EV charging stations.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2025

This was followed by petrol vehicles at 76.1 HEVs retained the greatest amount of trade value in January at 52.5%, followed by petrol cars at 50.6%. Petrol-powered cars saw %RVs fall in February. The petrol vehicle market proved quite stable until December last year. days and petrol cars after 68.7 in February.

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